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ATLANTA DREAM (19-14) at CONNECTICUT SUN (12-21) Aug. 17, 2014 • 1:00 p.m. ET • TV: N/A Mohegan Sun Arena • Uncasville, Conn. Regular Season Game 34 • Away Game 17 2014 Schedule & Results PROBABLE STARTERS Date .........Opponent ....................Result/Time Pos. No. Player PPG RPG APG Notes May 11 .....NEW YORK^ .......................W, 63-58 G 9 CÉLINE DUMERC 3.3 2.0 4.0 Leads the WNBA in assists per 40 May 16 .....SAN ANTONIO (SPSO) ....W, 79-75 5-7 • 145 • France minutes (8.8) May 17 .....at Indiana (FSS) .......W, 90-88 (2OT) Second on the team in double-fi gure May 24 .....at Chicago (NBA TV) .......... L, 73-87 G 15 TIFFANY HAYES 13.2 3.1 2.6 scoring games with 25 May 25 .....INDIANA (SPSO) ...... L, 77-82 (OT) 5-10 • 155 • Connecticut May 30 .....SEATTLE (SPSO) ................W, 80-69 F 35 ANGEL McCOUGHTRY 18.8 5.3 3.7 Leads the league in steals (2.43), aim- June 1 .......at Connecticut .......................L, 76-85 ing for her second WNBA steals title June 3 .......LOS ANGELES (ESPN2) ....W, 93-85 6-1 • 160 • Louisville June 7 .......CHICAGO (SPSO) ..............W, 97-59 F 20 SANCHO LYTTLE 12.4 9.2 2.5 Only Dream player to start every game June 13 .... MINNESOTA (SPSO) .........W, 85-82 6-4 • 175 • Houton this season June 15 .... at Washington ......................W, 75-67 June 18 .... WASHINGTON (FSS) ........W, 83-73 C 14 ERIKA DE SOUZA 14.1 8.7 1.2 Posted ninth double-double Friday vs. June 20 .... NEW YORK (SPSO) ...........W, 85-64 6-5 • 190 • Brazil Tulsa with 21 points and 12 boards June 22 .... at New York ........................... L, 78-85 June 26 .... at San Antonio .....................W, 81-79 June 29 .... at Indiana (NBA TV) ..........W, 76-68 2014 ATLANTA DREAM RECORD July 1 ........INDIANA (ESPN2) ..............L, 70-77 RECORD HOME ROAD OT 2OT July 5 ........WASHINGTON (SPSO) .....W, 86-73 July 8 ........ CONNECTICUT* (ESPN2) .W, 83-71 OVERALL 19-14 13-4 6-10 2-3 1-1 July 12 ......at Indiana (SPSO) ................W, 93-74 EASTERN CONF. 11-10 7-4 4-6 2-1 1-0 July 13 ......CHICAGO* ................W, 81-79 (OT) July 16 ......at New York ........................... L, 75-77 WESTERN CONF. 8-4 6-0 2-4 0-2 0-1 July 22 ...... at Minnesota (FSS) ...L, 108-112 (2OT) CURRENT STREAK W2 W2 L4 L2 L1 July 25 ......CHICAGO* ...........................L, 75-79 July 27 ......at Washington (NBA TV) ....L, 67-77 July 29 ......CONNECTICUT (SPSO) ...W, 89-80 July 31 ......at Tulsa ..................................W, 85-75 INJURIES AND TRANSACTIONS Aug. 3 ...... NEW YORK (SPSO) ............ L, 76-83 INJURY REPORT Aug. 5 ...... at Phoenix ..............................L, 67-75 Delisha Milton-Jones (Out - Right Achilles); Angel McCoughtry (Day-to-day - Tendinitis in feet) Aug. 7 ...... at Seattle .................................L, 68-88 Aug. 8 ...... at Los Angeles ........... L, 77-80 (2OT) RECENT TRANSACTIONS Aug. 10 .... at Chicago (NBA TV) .......... L, 69-80 July 9 Traded Swin Cash to the New York Liberty for Delisha Milton-Jones June 2 Removed Céline Aug. 13 .... PHOENIX (FSS) ..................W, 96-82 Dumerc from the suspended list May 31 Waived Inga Orekhova May 15 Temporarily suspended Céline Aug. 15 .... TULSA (SPSO) ....................W, 92-76 Dumerc May 12 Waived Cassie Harberts, Jhasmin Player and Samantha Prahalis May 7 Traded Court- Aug. 17 .... at Connecticut .............................1 pm ney Clements and Atlanta’s second-round pick in the 2015 WNBA Draft to the Chicago Sky for Swin All Times Eastern Cash and Chicago’s third-round pick in the 2015 WNBA Draft May 4 Waived Rebekah Gardner and Home games in CAPS Khaalidah Miller April 29 Waived Ashley Corral, Jacki Gemelos and Danielle Wilson April 25 Signed ^ - Preseason Game Ashley Corral, Rebekah Gardner, Khaalidah Miller, Amanda Th ompson and Danielle Wilson to train- * - Game at McCamish Pavilion (Georgia Tech) ing camp contracts April 14 Selected Shoni Schimmel (First Round, No. 8 overall), Inga Orekhova (Sec- ond Round, No. 18 overall) and Cassie Harberts (Second Round, No. 20 overall) in the WNBA Draft . 2014 ATLANTA DREAM BASKETBALL 2014 ATLANTA DREAM NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Birth Date Exp From 1 Delisha Milton-Jones F 6-1 185 09/11/74 15 Florida 5 Jasmine Th omas G 5-9 145 09/30/89 3 Duke 9 Céline Dumerc G 5-7 132 07/09/82 R France 10 Matee Ajavon G 5-8 160 05/07/86 6 Rutgers 13 Aneika Henry F-C 6-4 192 02/13/86 2 Florida 14 Erika de Souza C 6-5 190 03/09/82 8 Brazil 15 Tiff any Hayes G 5-10 155 09/20/89 2 Connecticut 20 Sancho Lyttle F 6-4 175 09/20/83 9 Houston 21 Amanda Th ompson F 6-1 180 11/18/87 1 Oklahoma 23 Shoni Schimmel G 5-9 161 05/04/92 R Louisville 31 Nadia Colhado C 6-4 196 02/25/89 R Brazil 35 Angel McCoughtry G-F 6-1 160 09/10/86 5 Louisville Head Coach: Michael Cooper (New Mexico) Assistant Coaches: Karleen Th ompson (Southern California), Teresa Edwards (Georgia) Athletic Trainer: Michael Douglas (Morehouse) Coordinator of Basketball Operations: Camensky Bryson (Memphis) PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Matee Ajavon (muh-TEE AJ-uh-vahn) Nadia Colhado (cole-YAH-doh) Erika de Souza (deh-SOH-za) Céline Dumerc (seh-LEEN doo-MAIRK) Aneika Henry (uh-NEEK-uh) Sancho Lyttle (SAN-choh) Angel McCoughtry (mc-CAW-tree) Shoni Schimmel (SHOH-nee) UPCOMING GAMES DATE OPPONENT TIME (EDT) ARENA TV Sunday, Aug. 17 Connecticut 1:00 pm Mohegan Sun Arena N/A END OF REGULAR SEASON www.AtlantaDream.net • @AtlantaDream • Facebook.com/AtlantaDream 2014 ATLANTA DREAM BASKETBALL DREAM-SUN SERIES HISTORY SERIES RECORD SERIES RESULTS DATE H/A W/L SCORE DATE H/A W/L SCORE Overall...................................ATL leads, 14-13 5/17/08 A L 67-100 9/23/12 A L 72-92 at Atlanta ......................ATL leads, 11-2 6/27/08 A L 101-109 (OT) 6/23/13 A W 78-77 at Connecticut .............CON leads, 11-3 8/29/08 H L 72-98 7/24/13 H W 74-65 Current Streak ......................ATL, W2 6/14/09 A W 67-62 8/14/13 A L 86-88 at Atlanta ......................ATL, W5 6/27/09 A L 68-82 8/16/13 H W 88-57 at Connecticut .............CON, W1 7/7/09 H W 72-67 9/11/13 A L 77-78 Largest Atlanta Win ............32 (7/30/10) 9/11/09 H W 88-64 6/1/14 A L 76-85 Largest Connecticut Win ...33 (5/17/08) 5/21/10 H W 97-82 7/8/14 H W 83-71 7/7/10 H W 108-103 (OT) 7/29/14 H W 89-80 Playoff s ..................................ATL leads, 2-0 7/17/10 A L 80-96 at Atlanta ......................ATL leads, 1-0 7/30/10 A W 94-62 PLAYOFFS at Connecticut .............ATL leads, 1-0 7/31/11 A L 92-99 DATE H/A W/L SCORE 8/19/11 H W 94-88 (OT) 9/16/11 A W 89-84 821/11 A L 87-96 9/18/11 H W 69-64 9/6/11 H W 85-74 6/10/12 A L 73-92 6/17/12 H L 73-75 9/2/12 H W 87-80 2014 DREAM STATISTICS VS. SUN 3-POINT ----REBOUNDS---- NO PLAYER GP-GS MIN FGM-FGA FG% FGM-FGA FG% FTM-FTA FT% OFF DEF TOT/AVG AST PF-DQ STL TO BLK PTS/AVG 15 Hayes, T 3-3 88:17 21-35 0.600 3-8 0.375 12-18 0.667 5 7 12/4.0 10 8-0 4 4 0 57/19.0 35 McCoughtry, A 3-3 82:08 20-44 0.455 2-5 0.400 12-15 0.800 4 12 16/5.3 8 5-0 6 9 1 54/18.0 14 de Souza, E 3-3 84:37 19-34 0.559 0-0 0.000 7-9 0.778 9 11 20/6.7 2 7-0 6 10 6 45/15.0 20 Lyttle, S 3-3 94:28 9-29 0.310 2-2 1.000 9-14 0.643 7 21 28/9.3 11 9-0 6 7 1 29/9.7 5 Th omas, J 3-2 51:44 6-17 0.353 1-4 0.250 4-6 0.667 3 7 10/3.3 4 4-0 1 5 0 17/5.7 13 Henry, A 3-0 45:48 8-12 0.667 0-0 0.000 0-0 0.000 4 11 15/5.0 1 9-0 0 2 1 16/5.3 23 Schimmel, S 3-0 42:48 5-17 0.294 4-10 0.400 0-0 0.000 1 4 5/1.7 10 4-0 0 2 1 14/4.7 9 Dumerc, C 2-1 50:34 2-7 0.286 0-4 0.000 2-6 0.333 1 6 7/3.5 11 2-0 2 7 0 6/3.0 21 Th ompson, A 1-0 13:00 0-1 0.000 0-0 0.000 2-2 1.000 0 2 2/2.0 1 1-0 0 0 0 2/2.0 31 Colhado, N 1-0 4:51 1-1 1.000 0-0 0.000 0-0 0.000 0 0 0/0.0 0 1-0 1 0 0 2/2.0 4 Cash, S 2-0 21:43 1-5 0.200 0-0 0.000 1-2 0.500 0 1 1/0.5 2 2-0 2 2 2 3/1.5 10 Ajavon, M 2-0 20:02 1-6 0.167 0-0 0.000 1-2 0.500 2 3 5/2.5 0 1-0 2 4 0 3/1.5 1 Milton-Jones, D 0-0 0:00 0-0 0.000 0-0 0.000 0-0 0.000 0 0 0/0.0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0/0.0 Team 25 0 Atlanta Dream 3-15 600:00 93-208 0.447 12-33 0.364 50-74 0.676 36 85 146/48.7 60 53-0 30 52 12 248/82.7 Team 31 2 OPPONENTS 3-15 600:00 90-215 0.419 15-45 0.333 41-56 0.732 34 68 133/44.3 53 67-1 27 55 12 236/78.7 2014 SUN STATISTICS VS.